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Apart from the cranio-cervical flexion test and the deep neck flexor endurance test, evidence related to reliability of cervical movement control dysfunction tests is lacking.
Movement control dysfunction [MCD] reduces active control of movements.
Is there a certain subgroup of LBP suffering from movement control dysfunction?
Different synonyms exist for movement control impairment: movement control dysfunction, movement system impairment or motor control impairment.
The aim of this study was to determine the inter- and intra-observer reliability of movement control dysfunction tests of the lumbar spine.
Recent research has developed clinical tests to identify a subgroup of patients with chronic non-specific LBP who have movement control dysfunction (MD).
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They participated in a three-day course of movement control dysfunctions given by the study conductor.
Widely used synonyms for the movement control dysfunctions are movement impairment syndromes, relative flexibility [ 7] motor control dysfunctions [ 4, 8, 9] and movement dysfunctions [ 10, 11].
Finally, outcome studies of patients with non specific low back pain and movement control dysfunctions are of great interest.
Tests and clinical presentation allow a further classification of movement control dysfunctions according to direction in extension, flexion, frontal plane and multi-directional MCIs.
Clinicians specialized in musculoskeletal physiotherapy and with comparable levels of practical experience that are evaluating movement control dysfunctions in the same patients with LBP can, however, use these six tests in their everyday practice with confidence.
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